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State records list 19 cited deficiencies dated November 20, 2023 to April 13, 2026 (5 High, 6 Medium High, 6 Medium, 2 Medium Low risk). Correction status: 2 corrected at inspection, 17 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 19 cited deficiencies for Home Sweet Home Childcare in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (5 High, 6 Medium High, 6 Medium, 2 Medium Low).
Records list 9 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-04-23.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 5 |
| Medium High | 6 |
| Medium | 6 |
| Medium Low | 2 |
| Low | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.
2026-04-13 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
While waiting for someone to open the door a child was observed walking to their classroom unsupervised.
Correction date recorded: 2026-04-13
2026-04-13 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
3 out 8 children did not have immunization records on file.
Correction date recorded: 2026-04-20
2026-04-13 · 746.2426(a)(1) · High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
An infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device. Note: The owner removed the infant from the rocker.
Correction date recorded: 2026-04-13
2026-04-13 · 746.2426(a)(1) · High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-13. Correction verified: 2026-04-23.
An infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device. Note: The owner removed the infant from the rocker.
2026-04-13 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-20. Correction verified: 2026-04-16.
3 out 8 children did not have immunization records on file.
2026-04-13 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-13. Correction verified: 2026-04-23.
While waiting for someone to open the door a child was observed walking to their classroom unsupervised.
2025-04-14 · 746.1329(b)(2) · Medium Low
Documentation of Training Requirements - Date
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-21. Correction verified: 2025-04-21.
5 out of 8 of the staff files reviews did not have the dates of when trainings were completed.
2025-04-14 · 746.611(b) · Medium
Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-21. Correction verified: 2025-04-21.
5 out of 8 files reviewed did not have the health statement section completed on the admission form.
2025-04-14 · 746.3701(10) · Medium High
Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-04-14. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The television in the Two's & Threes room was sitting on a table not anchored. Note: The TV was moved during the inspection.
2025-01-23 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-01-27. Correction verified: 2025-01-27.
Operation did not report the number of employees who left in 2024
2024-05-22 · 746.615(a) · Medium
Exemptions for Immunization Requirements Must Meet Criteria Specified by DSHS
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-14. Correction verified: 2024-06-13.
1 out 8 children did have a current immunization record on file.
2024-05-22 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-06-14. Correction verified: 2024-06-13.
4 out of 8 children did not have a health statement on file.
2024-02-12 · 746.4601(11) · Medium
Active Play Safety Requirements for After-school Care in A Public Facility
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-02-12. Correction verified: Not recorded.
There were two play equipment in the outside play area that was broken. Note: One play equipment was repaired during the inspection and the other one was removed from the play area.
2024-02-08 · 746.4501(b) · Medium
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-02-16. Correction verified: 2024-02-16.
Based on the investigation and information obtained there were sufficient evidence to conclude a highchair and a seat at the toddler table had missing safety straps.
2023-12-07 · 746.2426(a)(2) · High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-12-07. Correction verified: 2023-12-20.
A 17 month old infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer for approximately 15 minutes before being moved to a crib.
2023-12-07 · 746.1301(a)(6)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-12-21. Correction verified: 2023-12-20.
The Director is missing 13 hours of required annual training hours.
2023-11-20 · 746.1301(a)(4)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-12-20. Correction verified: 2023-12-20.
2 caregivers CPR/First Aid training has expired. 2 caregivers have invalid CPR training taken online only.
2023-11-20 · 746.5202(4) · Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-12-20. Correction verified: 2023-12-20.
The emergency preparedness plan is missing how the child care staff will continue to care for the children after the emergency occurs and how they will reunify the children with their parents.
2023-11-20 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-12-20. Correction verified: 2023-12-20.
Fire inspection was last conducted November 3, 2022 and is now expired.
2023-11-20 · 746.1315(a) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-12-20. Correction verified: 2023-12-20.
2 caregivers FA/CPR expired. 2 caregivers CPR is invalid becuase it was completed online.
2023-11-20 · 746.2407 · Medium High
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-20. Correction verified: 2023-12-07.
A 5 month old infant was not strapped in a bouncer during inspection.
2023-11-20 · 746.1205(a)(4) · High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-20. Correction verified: 2023-12-07.
A 5 year old child was left in the office for 10 minutes with the Licensing Inspector, then the child woke up and walked out to the front lobby entrance and stood by the front door until the Director intervened approximately 5 minutes later.
2023-04-25 · 746.801(8) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-25. Correction verified: 2023-05-02.
The operation did not have the playground maintenance checklist available upon request.
2023-04-25 · 746.501(a)(14) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Transportation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-25. Correction verified: 2023-05-02.
The written operational policy does not have transportation included. Note: The written operational policy does not have transportation included.
2023-04-25 · 746.5625(b) · High
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-25. Correction verified: 2023-05-02.
The electronic child safety alarm on the vehicle used to transport children was not working during the inspection.
2023-04-25 · 746.605(8) · Medium
Required Admission Information - Transportation Permission
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-25. Correction verified: 2023-05-02.
2 out of 5 children in care did not have consent from parents to transport. Note: 4 out of 5 children in care did not have consent from parents to transport.
2023-04-25 · 746.5617(a)(1) · High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-25. Correction verified: 2023-05-02.
I observed no list of children being transported in the vehicle, no emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms. The vehicle also did not have the child-care center director or permit holder s name, no center telephone number in the glove compartment and was not clearly visible inside the passenger compartment. The vehicle also did not have the parent s names, telephone numbers and emergency telephone numbers for each child being transported. The vehicle did not have a fire extinguisher approved by the local or state fire marshal and was not secured in the passenger compartment. Note: The operation was still missing emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms for each child being transported and a fire extinguisher approved by the local or state fire marshal, secured in the passenger compartment and accessible to the adult occupants.
2023-04-14 · 746.1316(a) · Medium High
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-14. Correction verified: 2023-04-25.
I observed the director and a caregiver who transports, have no transportation training available upon request.
2023-04-14 · 746.501(a)(14) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Transportation
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-14. Correction verified: 2023-04-25.
The written operational policy does not have transportation included.
2023-04-14 · 746.605(8) · Medium
Required Admission Information - Transportation Permission
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-14. Correction verified: 2023-04-25.
2 out of 5 children in care did not have consent from parents to transport.
2023-04-14 · 746.4751(a) · Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-14. Correction verified: 2023-04-25.
During the inspection I observed, a tall pole on the playground, large holes in both fenecs, a bungee cord, no lock on the outdoor storage box, no padding around the poles.
2023-04-14 · 746.301(7) · High
Notification of Additional Services Offered
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-14. Correction verified: 2023-04-25.
The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation of Services added such as: Transportation and Drop In Care.
2023-04-14 · 746.5617(a)(1) · High
Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-14. Correction verified: 2023-04-25.
I observed no list of children being transported in the vehicle, no emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms. The vehicle also did not have the child-care center director or permit holder s name, no center telephone number in the glove compartment and was not clearly visible inside the passenger compartment. The vehicle also did not have the parent s names, telephone numbers and emergency telephone numbers for each child being transported. The vehicle did not have a fire extinguisher approved by the local or state fire marshal and was not secured in the passenger compartment.
2023-04-14 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-14. Correction verified: 2023-04-25.
I observed 9 infants in the classroom with one caregiver.
2023-04-14 · 746.801(8) · Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-14. Correction verified: 2023-04-25.
The operation did not have the playground maintenance checklist available upon request.
2023-03-03 · 746.1203(3)(D) · Medium High
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-03-03. Correction verified: Not recorded.
I observed a caregiver on a personal laptop device while supervising children in care. Note: During the inspection the caregiver removed the device.
2022-10-28 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-28. Correction verified: 2022-11-03.
The operation did not have the most recent fire inspection report available to review.
2022-09-27 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-09-27. Correction verified: Not recorded.
I observed 24 children in a classroom including infants with one caregiver. The youngest child in the room was 17 months. The oldest child in the room was 5 years old. Note: A caregiver showed up to relieve the other teacher and the children were all put back in the correct classes, according to ages.
2022-09-21 · 746.1203(4) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-21. Correction verified: 2022-09-27.
I observed a caregiver leave the room with 7 children ages 18 months-23 months for any extended time frame. The caregiver was also on a personal device. Note: Supervision was discussed, however the citation was recited. I observed two sharp objects accessible to children in the kitchen. I also observed a caregiver leave a classroom with 9 children in care, ages 2-3 years of age.
2022-09-07 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-09-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
I observed ten children ages 18 months through 23 months and a 3 year old being supervised by one caregiver in the rear classroom. The maximum number of children in this age group that one caregiver may supervise is nine.
2022-09-07 · 746.4751(c) · Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-07. Correction verified: 2022-09-19.
I observed while outdoors standing water, tarp that covers the play equipment in need of repair, the gate to the the electric box open and the back gate open.
2022-09-07 · 746.1203(4) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-07. Correction verified: 2022-09-21.
I observed a caregiver leave the room with 7 children ages 18 months-23 months for any extended time frame. The caregiver was also on a pesonal device.
2022-07-07 · 746.2411(2)(B) · Medium High
Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-21. Correction verified: 2022-07-28.
I observed three play yards in the infant classroom without snug fitted sheets.
2022-07-07 · 746.2409(a)(2) · Medium High
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-21. Correction verified: 2022-07-28.
I observed two cribs in the infant classroom without snug fitted sheets.
2022-04-19 · 745.621(a)(2) · High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-04-19. Correction verified: 2022-05-20.
During the walkthrough I observed a caregiver without a cleared eligible background results caring for 22 children ages 2-3 years old.
2022-04-19 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-03. Correction verified: 2022-05-03.
During the inspection I observed a electrical box that was lifted out of the wall exposing wires, Broken fence boards on the playground as well as a wooden deck with the astro turf covering ripped and torn, broken plastic toys as well as debris on the ground.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1403048
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.